GRACE SHALHOUB
COURT-CERTIFIED LEGAL TRANSLATOR
TECHNICAL TRANSLATOR
PARIS / LYON, FRANCE
Expertise
iTranslate4U.fr has been offering legal and certified translation services (traduction assermentée in France) as well as technical (engineering) translations since 2014.
Academic degrees
Master's Degree in legal and financial translation and terminology, Université Paris Sorbonne Nouvelle in partnership with uOttawa, Canada.
Bachelor's Degree in Russian Studies from Université Charles de Gaulle (Lille, France)
Career
Court-certified Sworn (assermentée) translator in France accredited by the Paris Court of Appeal for Hebrew / English / French languages.
Certified translator in Quebec - Member of OTTIAQ
Five years of experience as an in-house translator for an international engineering and consulting firm.
Lecturer in legal English and technical translation, graduate and undergraduate courses at University Lyon III and three Parisian universities: Université de Pierre et Marie Curie, ISIT Intercultural School, and Université Nanterre Ouest La Défense (since 2014)
Membership
Member of SFT - French Federation of Translators
Recognized Translator & Member of ITA - Israel Translators Association
Member of ATA - American Translators Association
Certified translator in Quebec - Member of OTTIAQ
Member of CETIECAP Association of Certified translators for the Paris Court of Appeals
LEGAL TRANSLATION
COURT-CERTIFIED TRANSLATOR (traductrice assermentée)
Business Law
Criminal Law
Environmental Law
Family Law
Industrial disputes
Birth and marriage certificates
Degrees
Applications for French citizenship
Administrative procedures in France
We offer legal and sworn translations in English, French and Hebrew. Our certified translations are accepted by all French administration bodies, including Prefectures
TECHNICAL TRANSLATION ENGINEERING & TENDERS
Environmental engineering
Water sciences
Waste management
Mining and Oil&Gas industries
Soil remediation
Translation of tenders, research papers, reports, corporate communication, financial statements.
Familiar with tenders and requirements of international funding agencies.
Example of recent projects
- Asia and the Middle East: investigations into war crimes and crimes against humanity.
- France and Europe : Criminal investigations and judgments – swindling, robbery, tax fraud, manslaughter and murder, sexual offences
- France: Applications for French nationality
- International: Divorce cases, child support and custody, pre-nuptial agreements
- International: Business disputes, polluter-payer, taxes, intellectual property
- Africa: Environmental & social impact assessment for the implementation of high voltage power lines
- Asia: Radioactive waste storage
- Asia: Preparation of a stormwater management master plan
- Central Asia: Due diligence of the management of water and waste on industrial sites
- North Africa: Environmental expertise prior to the construction of a solar farm
- Middle East: Environmental studies for oil projects
- Africa: Assistance for the water sector reform
- Middle East: Study of hazards on wind farms